Obituaries

Jul 25, 2024

MEADOWS

Pamela Lou Meadows, 72, of London, died suddenly on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in Doctors West Hospital, Columbus.

Born April 7, 1952, in West Jefferson, Ohio, she was a daughter of Kenneth Edwards and Betty Jane (Dermer) Edwards.

A graduate of West Jefferson High School, Pamela devoted her life to serving others....

Jul 24, 2024

RAFFERTY

Paul Eugene Rafferty, 86, of Mechanicsburg, died Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Mercy Health-Urbana Hospital.

Born December 18, 1937, in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, he was a son of Richard Rafferty and Mabel Lucille (Giddy) Rafferty.

Paul enjoyed being outdoors and appropriately took up a career in landscaping. A devoted follower of our Lord,...

Jul 23, 2024

HAHN

Jason Douglas Hahn, 39, of London died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Signature Healthcare of Fayette County after battling complications from a stroke.

Born February 19, 1985, in London, he was a son of Daniel and Donna L. (Collins) Fisher.

Following high school, Jason went to work for Amtecko. A true outdoorsman,...

Jul 22, 2024

Carol Marie Leistico Waggoner June 25, 1937 – July 22, 2024

Carol passed away on Monday July 22, 2024 at Springfield Regional Hospital after a short illness.

Carol was born on June 25, 1937 to Everett and Sophia Leistico. She was one of 9 children growing up in Worthington, MN. On August 5,1956 she married...

Jul 21, 2024

ADKINS

Joseph Adkins, 67, of London, passed away Sunday July 21, 2024, in the Kobacker House, Columbus.

Born November 20, 1956, in Huntington, West Virginia, he was a son of Mach Adkins and Alice (Adkins).

Joseph was a talented mechanic who enjoyed fully rebuilding motors, and never limited himself to cars. He loved...

Jul 20, 2024

Yvette R Mabe went to be with her Lord while holding her daughters hand.

Sunrise February 28th, 1963 - Sunset July 20th, 2024

She was the daughter of James Mabe and Barbara Rodgers.

Yvette enjoyed listening to country music, reading Danielle Steel books, playing Euchre, Canasta, and Skip Bo, going on adventures with...

Jul 19, 2024

ARTIS

Tyrone E. Artis, 63, of London, went home to be with his Lord, Friday, July 19, 2024, in his residence.

Born November 23, 1960, in Columbus, he was a son of Alfred E. Wilson and Eunice Artis.

Tyrone worked a variety of jobs including the Armory, Madison County Hospital, EBY Brown, Kroger,...

Jul 18, 2024

Thomas J. Hudanich, 75 of Bellevue, passed away on July 18, 2024. He is survived by his daughters Tracy Walker (Todd Oberly) and Lacey Hudanich; his cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Charlotte Walker Hudanich; parents John and Julia. Tom – or Tommy, as he was known by those closest to...

Jul 4, 2024

MORRIS

Roger Thomas Morris, 78, of London, died suddenly on Thursday, July 4, 2024, in Madison Health.

Born July 20, 1945, in Columbus, Ohio, he was a son of Lloyd Thomas Morris and Mildred Louise (Foley) Morris.

Roger was a graduate of Madison South High School in 1964 and had just attended their...

Jul 3, 2024

YOUNG

Tommy G. Young, 71, of South Vienna, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in Dayspring of Miami Valley, Fairborn.

Born June 10, 1953, in London, he was a son of Patricia "Pat" and Thomas G. Young.

Following his school, Tommy joined the United States Marines Corps and devoted over ten years...

Jul 1, 2024

MUNCIE

Linville Ray "Tootie" Muncie, Jr., 81, passed away on July 1, 2024, in Springfield, Ohio. Born on July 23, 1942, in Irvine, Kentucky, Linville was a cherished member of his community and a lover of the outdoors. His passion for farming, gardening and caring for animals reflected his gentle spirit and nurturing personality.

Linville...

Jul 1, 2024

WICKLINE

Carolyn L. (Adrean) Wickline, 86, of London, died Monday, July 1, 2024, in her residence.

Born August 4, 1937, in McConnelsville, Ohio, she was a daughter of Clarence Adrean and Alice Josephine (Christie) Adrean.

Carolyn loved staying home and always enjoyed preserving her home to the best of her ability. Additionally, she...

Jun 29, 2024

HUGHES

June V. Hughes, 91, of London, died very suddenly on Saturday, June 29, 2024, in Riverside Methodist Hospital.

Born June 21, 1933, in Bloomingburg, she was a daughter of Loren Theodore Vincent and Mary Ellen (Yeoman) Vincent.

June spent her career as the bookkeeper and secretary for the former London Truck and...

Jun 25, 2024

HUNT

Phillip Lee Hunt, 65, of London, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in his residence. Born October 7, 1958, in Harold, Kentucky, he was a son of Jack Lawhun and Sarah (Justice) Lawhun.

Phil had worked for the former Capital Manufacturing, now Conduit Pipe Products in West Jefferson, where he dedicated...

Jun 24, 2024

HOOSIER

Larry Eugene Hoosier, Sr., 58, of London, died suddenly on Monday, June 24, 2024, in his residence.

Born July 1, 1965, in London, he was a son of Robert E. "Bobby" Hoosier, Sr. and Carolyn Marie (Lowe) Hoosier.

Larry was a true jack of all trades who always found himself tinkering with...

Jun 22, 2024

HURLEY

William A. "Bill" Hurley, 52, of London, died Saturday, June 22, 2024, in The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, with his loving wife and daughters by his side. Bill had been ill for some time and put up a courageous battle for many months.

Born April 19, 1972, in Ft. Hood, TX; he...

Jun 16, 2024

SMITH

Gregory Dale Smith passed from his earthly life on June 16, 2024. He lived in Fairview Heights, Illinois with his long-term fiancée Kristin Frazier and her golden retriever, "Pops." Neighbors knew him well from his big smile, friendly wave and puppy that he walked twice every day.

He attended Wittenberg University and later held...

Jun 16, 2024

CLINE

Mary Elizabeth (Paul) Cline, 89, of Springfield, formerly of London, died Sunday, June 16, 2024, at home, surrounded by her family.

Born June 22, 1934, in Fayette County, she was a daughter of John Joseph Paul and Lucille Jean (Bateman) Paul. Mary spent much of her career working for the former Mercy Medical Center...

Jun 14, 2024

WINES

Tamara (Tami) Jane Wines, age 61, of Lewis Center, Ohio, passed away peacefully June 14, 2024, after an eight-year battle with kidney disease.  She was born July 26, 1962, in Waverly, Ohio to Noal Gene and Joyce Marlena Wines, who have preceded her in death.

Tami was raised in Parkersburg, West Virginia and is...

Jun 4, 2024

BJORNSON

Susan Annette (Pladson) Bjornson, 80, of London, Ohio, formerly of Barnesville, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in the arms of her family on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in the Bluebird Retirement Community, London.

Born July 21, 1943, in Spokane, Washington, she was a daughter of Rudolph Foss Pladson and Doris Ann (Virden) Pladson.

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